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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1934
Page
2
Reynolds community items list residents and visitors with numerous travels and gatherings. Notes include church and college plans, family visits, and a Women’s Improvement Club meeting on October 1 with program and hostesses.
The Reynolds Woman's Improvement Club will host the Third District Federation of Women's Clubs on Tuesday October 9. Club members are urged to cooperate with the Executive Board to help make this meeting a success.
Reynolds hosted the third district W B M A rally of the Rehoboth Association on Thursday afternoon September 20 with visitors from Macon Perry Ft Valley Marshallville and Montezuma. Mrs B E Donehoo district secretary presided delivering an inspiring program by W E M A leaders followed by a social hour.
At the call of Mrs. H. B. Ritchie of Athens the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs executive board will meet October 24 at the Henry Grady Hotel Atlanta. Session starts 9 30 a m central time and runs to luncheon at 1 p m. Full attendance urged. On October 23 Tallulah Falls school trustees meet at 4 30 p m in the same hotel, presided by Mrs. John K Onttley.
Local social notes list Mrs G B Jarrell visiting Mr and Mrs Will Boggs and Little Jackysue Jarrell with grandparents. Several friends and relatives share weekend and weekday visits in Upson and Macon counties. The period also notes Mrs Mack Turner’s illness and well wishes from friends, plus a Sunday School class gathering with 25 children and treats.
Sunday School had 124 attendees with banner classes for primary and intermediate girls. Revival begins Sunday night led by Rev. H H Mosley with Rev. J E Pate visiting from Butler, weeklong services. Various social visits, meetings, and elections noted including Wolf Cubs officers and Junior Girl Reserves posts.
Taylor Mill Girl Reserves held their regular meeting with 100 percent attendance. The group sang, prayed, and conducted minutes, roll call, reports, and old and new business. Plans for a hike were discussed. Nellie French led devotional, followed by a song service led by Lannis Childree.
Mrs Mary Moore and Simpson visited Mrs S H Moore in Horse Creek. Little Alice and John Moore were Sunday guests of their grandmother Mrs S H Moore. Bobby Lee, son of Mrs Neal Hinton, is very ill with pneumonia. Mrs J L Peeples and children of Thomaston spent the weekend with Rev and Mrs John Lolke.
Eugene Black, governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and former Washington official, declared that everything is set for recovery. He said renewed confidence and courage are needed to realize a bright future for American business in a St Louis interview.
Birmingham visitor A F Fain spends weekend with family in Howard while townsfolk host relatives from Columbus Thomaston and Macon. A quiet Columbus wedding ties Sara Baldwin of Columbus to Bascom Tucker of Bartow Fla with family and friends attending. Guests from Griffin Waverly Hall Warm Springs Pelham and Macon listed.
Vera and Vernice Johnson spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs W T English. Numbers of relatives visited, dined, or stayed with families including Ellene Greene, J A Duke, H J Green, Lydia English, Mattie Cagle, and others. Families hosted, visited, or attended Mt Zion services, with several small gatherings and weekend exchanges noted.
A weekend of social visits highlighted by Wesley Cooper and Mercer Downs families in Thomaston. Local residents hosted guests from Thomaston and Prattsburg, including Mr. John Searcy, Miss Estelle Spinks, and Miss Lois Heath. A training class for adults organized by Miss Louise Gilson at the church was announced, with emphasis on broad participation.
Lieut James M Royal Jr of Fort Benning died Friday from injuries after being thrown from a runaway horse. He served with the 88th Field Artillery. Funeral services were held Monday at Ft Benning Protestant Chapel, with interment in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC. He was the nephew of Mrs D W Wilson.
Women readers invited to enter free nursing training by sending self addressed stamped envelope to Southern Bureau Box 222 Atlanta Ga 9 20 2t) details provided upon request.
Mr. L. B. Maund of Junction City died early Friday at his brother J B Maund’s home after a long decline and two weeks of critical illness. A Methodist church member, he is survived by sister Mrs W C Kelpin of Houston Texas, brothers Mr Wm Maund of Mobile Alabama and Mrs J B Maund of Junction City, plus several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were led by Rev Culpepper and interment followed in Junction City cemetery.
Memorial notice for John H Mathews who died May 20 1984 after a period of illness. Survived by wife and four children Arthur and George Mathews Mrs Annie Lou Brook and three sisters and one brother. Funeral held at Potterville Cemetery with Rev C H Moore officiating. Peaceful rest and reunion in the afterlife are expressed by siblings in a devotional tone.
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